Tuesday, December 20, 2011

By ALDWIN QUITASOL with reports from LARA CARTUJANOwww.nordis.net
BAGUIO CITY — More than 500 anti-mining activists and advocates from
different towns of Northern Luzon expressed unity on programs to save
the environment and resources together in the first Northern Luzon
Mining and Human Rights Summit held from December 13-15 of 2011 at the
Quirino Hall, Teachers’ Camp.

On
the theme “Defend and preserve our national patrimony against foreign
big business plunder! Assert our rights to life, land, culture, food
security and development!”, the three-day summit aimed to study the
relation of mining projects to the human rights situation in Northern
Luzon, vis a vis national and international developments..... MORE

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""On the theme “Defend and preserve our national patrimony against foreign big business plunder! Assert our rights to life, land, culture, food security and development!”, the three-day summit aimed to study the relation of mining projects to the human rights situation in Northern Luzon, vis a vis national and international developments."